Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional Argentina2nd Phase - 2Kick-off on May 21, 2024 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Velez Sarsfield vs Newells Old Boys?
Velez Sarsfield won 1-0 on May 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 20′B. RomeroVelez Sarsfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Velez Sarsfield have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Newells Old Boys have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2024 | Gimnasia L.P.(away) | 1-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 5, 2024 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 1-1 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Argentinos JRS(away) | 0-0 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Godoy Cruz(away) | 2-1 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Independ. Rivadavia(away) | 1-0 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | Deportivo Riestra(away) | 1-0 | Copa Argentina |
| May 11, 2024 | Platense(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Defensa Y Justicia(away) | 0-1 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Boca Juniors(home) | 1-3 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Sarmiento Junin(away) | 1-0 | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Velez Sarsfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Newells Old Boys win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2023 | Newells Old Boys 1-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Velez Sarsfield 0-1 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Newells Old Boys 1-2 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Velez Sarsfield 1-0 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Newells Old Boys 0-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Velez Sarsfield 3-1 Newells Old Boys | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Newells Old Boys vs Velez Sarsfield on Feb 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Velez Sarsfield score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newells Old Boys score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Newells Old Boys | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd in Liga Profesional Argentina (28 points from 16 matches) and Newells Old Boys sit 14th (15 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Newells Old Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 15 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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- May 18, 2024River Plate3-0Belgrano Cordoba
- May 18, 2024Defensa Y Justicia1-1Gimnasia L.P.
- May 18, 2024Instituto Cordoba1-1Union Santa Fe
- May 19, 2024Barracas Central1-1Sarmiento Junin
- May 19, 2024Platense0-0Independiente
- May 19, 2024Talleres Cordoba2-0Atletico Tucuman
- May 19, 2024Banfield1-1Huracan